OWASP Vulnerabilities · interview question
Why does the Payload part in a JWT matter in this design?
Multiple choiceEasychapter-17-curatedpremiumowasp-vulnerabilitiessql-injection
Answer and explanation
Correct answer
C. Contains the claims or user data
Why
The Payload part of a JWT contains the claims, which include user data and other information necessary for authentication. It does not handle signing or encryption.
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